John Reva, a right-arm medium-pacer and batsman, began playing cricket in a village competition in 1998 and then played club cricket for United, Port Moresby. He was picked in Papua New Guinea's squad for the Under-19 World Cup in 2008 and was appointed captain for the tournament's 2010 edition in New Zealand. He is currently on scholarship in Melbourne playing first grade cricket with Airport West CC.Cricinfo staff January 2010